yes sorta put it this way i am married to a convicted felon. I live in California and have no record i gained custody of his niece at birth thru fostercare and has had her for almost 18mths. of course i was told no way but contactd lawyer and they said yes the way around it is u adopt the child he signs off on the child. social workers lawyers just have to draw up the papers. he will not have any responsiblity to the child but paper doesnt make him the father everyday daddy does good luck
How do you adopt your spouse's children if they do not have legal status in the United States? How do you adopt your spouse's children if they do not have legal status in the United States?
Yes. Same-sex couples can jointly adopt children in Vermont. Also, one spouse may adopt the other spouse's natural child. Single gay persons are also able to adopt children.
Yes. Same-sex couples may jointly adopt children in Massachusetts. Also, a same-sex spouse may adopt the other spouse's child. Single gay persons may also adopt children.
Yes. Same-sex couples may jointly adopt children. Also, a same-sex spouse may adopt the other spouse's child. Single gay persons may also adopt children in New York.
Your spouse may adopt the child but the court will have to serve notice of that proceeding to the biological father.
In 1850.
Yes, this is possible. The couple could adopt or the spouse could be Korean.
Yes. Same-sex couples may jointly adopt children in Iowa. A same-sex spouse may adopt the other's child. Single gay persons may also adopt children in Iowa.
Yes. Same-sex couples may jointly adopt children in Washington, DC. Also, a same-sex spouse may adopt the other's child.
Yes. Same-sex couples may jointly adopt children in New Hampshire. Also, a same-sex spouse may adopt the other's child. Single gay persons are also permitted to adopt.
Yes, i believe so. May I ask, why ask and not just try?
Yes. Married same-sex couples may jointly adopt a child, and a same-sex spouse may adopt the only spouse's child. Same-sex marriage is legal in Florida effective January 5, 2015 and the adoption law was amended to accommodate same-sex married couples effective July 1, 2015.